Macron's Re-Election Bid Amidst Crisis

This chapter examines Emmanuel Macron's re-election campaign announcement against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions, particularly the war in Ukraine. It discusses the varied reactions of attendees at his campaign launch in Poissy and analyzes the implications of rising extreme right sentiments, focusing on Eric Zemmour's controversial rhetoric. The chapter highlights the challenges and complexities of the French political landscape as Macron navigates his campaign amidst criticism and changing public sentiments.